Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 4, 2021Updated: August 18, 2021Often people struggling with addictions have food issues. Addiction to alcohol and certain drugs can cause disordered eating patterns and intense cravings. Additionally, people who tend toward addictive behaviors may have a deficit in coping skills. They are often addicted…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 19, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021While recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, one may overlook the importance of diet. Over time, drug and alcohol addiction can be rough on your mind and body, leading to a multitude of health problems. Nutritional therapy can help you…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 12, 2021Updated: May 7, 2021One of the most common side effects of a substance use disorder is its toll on a person’s appearance. The last thing most people with an addiction are concerned about is getting the right nutrients. Once you become sober, you…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 30, 2016Updated: May 7, 2021It’s likely not too surprising that years of substance use can take a nutritional toll on the body. That’s because both alcohol and drugs can cause vitamin and mineral deficiencies, which threaten physical and mental health, damage vital organs and…